Ecologists sound out new solution for monitoring cryptic species
Ecologists have worked out a way of using recordings of birdsong to accurately measure the size of bird populations. This is the first time sound recordings from a microphone array have bee...
EurekAlert!,
Thu Nov 26 16:17:59 PST 2009
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Minister outlines actions to protect endangered species
Two endangered species in the province will benefit from recovery plans released today by Environment Minister Charlene Johnson.
The Telegram,
Thu Nov 26 11:12:34 PST 2009
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Fishing ban sought on endangered eel species
There should be a halt to commercial catching of the threatened longfin eel, says a group concerned about the species' future.
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Wed Nov 25 14:47:42 PST 2009
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New chameleon species discovered
YORK, England, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- British and African scientists say they have discovered a new species of chameleon in Tanzania in Eastern Africa.
UPI,
Wed Nov 25 04:48:08 PST 2009
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New species galore in discoveries around the world
I usually write about species that we're about to see for the last time, but the past few weeks have brought news of literally hundreds of newly discovered species. Some of these may not be...
Scientific American,
Wed Nov 25 06:18:05 PST 2009
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Gulf species wiped out
A NORTHERN Territory ecologist has painted a grim picture of the ongoing environmental toll the Gulf is facing following the record floods earlier this year.
The North West Star,
Thu Nov 26 14:56:37 PST 2009
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Officials recommend restrictions on several fish species
INDIAN RIVER INLET -- The state is moving forward with plans to further limit the catch of several species of fish, including the official state fish, the weakfish, which has been mysteriou...
Delaware Coast Press,
Wed Nov 25 04:42:48 PST 2009
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Darwin
A rare first edition of "Origin of Species" that had languished for years on a toilet bookshelf sold Tuesday at auction for 103,250 pounds, or $172,000. On the same day, British authorities...
MSNBC,
Tue Nov 24 11:29:42 PST 2009
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Naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace's collection unveiled for the 150th anniversary o...
Charles Darwin had been mulling over his observations of and theories about natural selection for years, but what finally prompted him to write On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural ...
Scientific American,
Tue Nov 24 15:18:36 PST 2009
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New Magombera chameleon species discovered in Tanzania jungle by Dr. Andrew Marsha...
It's not the most conventional way to make a scientific breakthrough, but Dr. Andrew Marshall's not complaining. While surveying monkeys in the jungles of Tanzania, he discovered a new cham...
New York Daily News,
Tue Nov 24 13:13:00 PST 2009
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New moth species recognized
ALAMOGORDO You might think a place as popular and well-traveled as White Sands National Monument would not have any new secrets to reveal, but in recent years the sprawling dune field has y...
Alamogordo Daily News,
Thu Nov 26 10:54:40 PST 2009
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Aquculture dealt with water quality, invasive species
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Water supply remained the No. 1 issue aquaculture producers were talking about in 2008. Despite a better-than-expected water supply in the Snake River system, spring flo...
AG Weekly,
Thu Nov 26 10:33:07 PST 2009
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Teensy Chameleon Is New Species
A tiny chameleon species with a scaly horn atop its snout and blue dots on its limbs has been discovered in Tanzanian forests.
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Mon Nov 23 15:46:00 PST 2009
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Origin of Species 1st edition fetches $174K
A rare, first-edition copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species fetched a hefty price at a London auction Tuesday, after having been kept in a British family's guest washroom for ye...
CBC.ca,
Tue Nov 24 11:02:13 PST 2009
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3 new ancient crocodile species fossils found
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Park Hills Daily Journal,
Thu Nov 26 06:16:04 PST 2009
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Film on invasive species to be shown in Alpena
The third largest freshwater lake on the planet has been invaded by more than 180 exotic species over the last century. A new documentary film produced by Grand Valley State University facu...
The Alpena News,
Tue Nov 24 19:15:36 PST 2009
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Rediscovered First Edition of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species Sells for ...
The book was recently rediscovered sitting on a bookcase in the guest bathroom of the vendor
Art Daily,
Tue Nov 24 18:58:29 PST 2009
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Calls to protect Ningaloo Reef species
Marine scientists say new discoveries at Ningaloo Reef prove further monitoring is needed to protect biodiversity along the Western Australian coast.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation,
Wed Nov 25 19:05:33 PST 2009
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Madagascan forest at Jersey's zoo
Durrell attempts to recreate the dry western forests of Madagascar in a new exhibit that will provide a home for species from the region.
BBC News,
Thu Nov 26 07:13:45 PST 2009
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